Mr. Standfast · Character
Mr. Linklater
A traveling salesman who aids the mission.
minor
Also known as The bagman Linklater
First appearance: The Adventures of a Bagman
Mr. Linklater shows up with force in The Adventures of a Bagman. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Suspicious bagman who knows German and was seen with Gresson; travels with Hannay on the train.
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- Minor Characters and Locals
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the psychological and identity crisis point where Richard…
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